A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . t- 502 DESCRIPTION OF THE STATE OF Kenyon College. cost of more than S100,000. They areunder three boards, viz.: 1, the trus-tees ; 2, tlie examiners; 3, the corps ofteachers. 2. Academies, or Classical Schools.—There are several in diffeient parts ofthe city. COLLEGES. Cincinnati College was chartered in181S-19, with university powers, andhas been endowed chiefly by privatecontribution. It has a building in themiddle of the city, with chymical andphilosoph


A pictorial description of the United States; embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources .. . t- 502 DESCRIPTION OF THE STATE OF Kenyon College. cost of more than S100,000. They areunder three boards, viz.: 1, the trus-tees ; 2, tlie examiners; 3, the corps ofteachers. 2. Academies, or Classical Schools.—There are several in diffeient parts ofthe city. COLLEGES. Cincinnati College was chartered in181S-19, with university powers, andhas been endowed chiefly by privatecontribution. It has a building in themiddle of the city, with chymical andphilosophical apparatus. St. Xavier College, a Jesuit institu-tion, enjoys the privileges of a univer-sity, and has a mercantile, as well as aclassical department. It has a libraryof 6,000 volumes, and a cabinet of nat-ural history. The expenses are S160a year, including board. Woodward College was founded in1812, by William Woodward, one of theearly settlers, who gave the land onwhich the building is erected. The Medical College of Ohio, on Sixthstreet. Students are admitted to thelectures for $15, and for $5 more to thehospital, which is large. Lane Seminary, a presbyteri


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